Sports

Smithville boys golf wins conference championships
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS — Smithville boys golf took home hardware after the KC Suburban Blue Conference Championships Monday, May 4 at Excelsior Springs Golf Course.
- Smithville boys golf wins conference championships
- Liberty boys golf claims conference title
- Liberty baseball holds School Day at The Jay, splits doubleheader
- Liberty North baseball celebrates seniors with win over Ray-Pec
- Kearney boys tennis finishes regular season with back-to-back titles
Education

Missouri students could be honored for community service
- Missouri students could be honored for community service
- Liberty, Kearney schools potentially affected by Canvas
- Kearney School District honors top teacher, staff member
- Northland school musicals receive Blue Star nominations
- Kellybrook Elementary music teacher nabs LPS district teacher of year
Outdoors

Virtual programs available in early May
There are three coming online programs offered by the Missouri Department of Conservation.
- Virtual programs available in early May
- MDC encourages motorists to brake for turtles
- MDC needs experienced birders to help with breeding bird survey
- Register for 2026 Missouri Birding Challenge by April 30
- Camping, outdoor showcase Saturday
Sports

Smithville boys golf wins conference championships
EXCELSIOR SPRINGS — Smithville boys golf took home hardware after the KC Suburban Blue Conference Championships Monday, May 4 at Excelsior Springs Golf Course.
- Smithville boys golf wins conference championships
- Liberty boys golf claims conference title
- Liberty baseball holds School Day at The Jay, splits doubleheader
- Liberty North baseball celebrates seniors with win over Ray-Pec
- Kearney boys tennis finishes regular season with back-to-back titles
Education

Missouri students could be honored for community service
- Missouri students could be honored for community service
- Liberty, Kearney schools potentially affected by Canvas
- Kearney School District honors top teacher, staff member
- Northland school musicals receive Blue Star nominations
- Kellybrook Elementary music teacher nabs LPS district teacher of year
Outdoors

Virtual programs available in early May
There are three coming online programs offered by the Missouri Department of Conservation.
- Virtual programs available in early May
- MDC encourages motorists to brake for turtles
- MDC needs experienced birders to help with breeding bird survey
- Register for 2026 Missouri Birding Challenge by April 30
- Camping, outdoor showcase Saturday
News

Graduating Kearney senior takes 1st in Go North KC high school T-shirt contest
CLAY AND PLATTE COUNTIES — Kearney senior Amara Miles took first place with her creation for the Go North KC logo.
- Graduating Kearney senior takes 1st in Go North KC high school T-shirt contest
- 3 commissioners named to justice center planning committee
- Pilot car operation on Route C for resurfacing starts May 14
- Ramp closed on westbound 210 to southbound 435 for lighting work May 6
- Most wanted suspect apprehended in Kearney
Community Living

Championing health topic for Older American Month
CLAY AND PLATTE COUNTIES — The Senior Falls Prevention Coalitions of Clay and Platte Counties will celebrate Older American Month at two events.
- Championing health topic for Older American Month
- DONNA ERICKSON’S BEST BITES: Slow-cooker chicken tortilla soup cool idea on hot day
- Try 4 tips to make Mother’s Day extra special
- 18 things to do in Clay County
- New nonprofit aims to help special education programs
Multimedia

Gallery | Ken Peek Invitational
Kearney, Liberty and Liberty North track and field in the Ken Peek Invitational Friday, April 24.
- Gallery | Ken Peek Invitational
- Gallery | Girls soccer crosstown showdown
- Gallery | Girls soccer Highway 92 showdown
- Gallery | Kearney Classic Invitational
- Gallery | Boys tennis crosstown showdown
Special Sections
Entertainment

MOVIE REVIEW: This is not 'Normal'
By Simonie WilsonI recently saw “Nobody 2,” excited because the first “Nobody” was a fun, surprise hit a few years back for Bob Odenkirk. The strong taste of sore disappointment in the sequel was still in my mouth when I got the chance to review a similar sounding film with Bob Odenkirk. I jumped at…
- MOVIE REVIEW: This is not ‘Normal’
- True Crime GenreCon comes to Woodneath Library Center April 11
- MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice’ equates blah & blah & blah & blah
- Make Music Day Liberty seeks musicians, singers, venues
- MOVIE REVIEW: You might want to ‘Tow’ this one away
Opinion

Time to ask best friend for help with worst enemy
“I’m my own worst enemy!”
- Time to ask best friend for help with worst enemy
- Reader questions benefit of future data center in Liberty
- No one belongs among hungry
- Sunshine Laws keep government in the light
- Burdens can be made light




